Charlotte Hornets center Jusuf Nurkic (11) greets Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee ... at the end of the day you just go out there and hoop.” Ball is excited about the potential connection ...

The next day, the team dealt Cody Martin and Vasa Micic to the Phoenix Suns for Jusuf Nurkic. So ... reacts after a foul against the Portland Trail Blazers during the third quarter at Spectrum ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) Anfernee Simons hit five ... Nick Smith Jr. had 14 points. Jusuf Nurkic added 11 points, eight rebounds and five assists off the bench. Hornets: LaMelo Ball scored five points ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP ... Nick Smith Jr. had 14 points. Jusuf Nurkic added 11 points, eight rebounds and five assists off the bench. Hornets: LaMelo Ball scored five points and was 1 of 10 ...

Jusuf Nurkic ... in the day with swelling in his left knee. Billups did not know if he would miss significant time. In the first 90 seconds of the game, the Hornets led 4-3 before Portland went ...

Zach LaVine exploded for a season-high 42 points in 31 minutes, Malik Monk recorded a double-double, and the Sacramento Kings gradually pulled away from the visiting Charlotte Hornets for a 130-88 ...

Still, when Jusuf Nurkic checked into the ... felt wanted as an NBA player,” Nurkic said following the Hornets’ 141-88 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center.

The Los Angeles Lakers returned to action against the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday night, looking to bounce back from a disappointing loss to the Utah Jazz before the All-Star break. Falling 100 ...

What started the controversy was a drive Reaves had going to the basket, only to be impeded by Jusuf Nurkic. Nurkic reached ... being sidelined since Christmas Day due to injury.